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According to Isaacson, Darwin, the "great theoretician," was originally going to be Time 's person of the 19 th century, but the magazine dumped him for Thomas Edison, who invented gizmos that "had more impact on our lives."
The transatlantic cable and the railroads are the most obvious examples, but the Morgan bank also furnished early venture capital for Edison and Carnegie--and Morgan later organized GE and U.S.
… A "Most Important People of the Millennium" section exalts the greatest historical figures of each century, including: 13 th -century Mongol conqueror Genghis Khan, 15 th -century printing press innovator Johann Gutenberg, 16 th -century Queen Elizabeth I of England, and Thomas Edison.
The term live performance gained currency some time after Edison's inventions.
In it, Tom Kuhn, who runs a utility trade association called the Edison Electric Institute, tells recipients of his solicitation to make sure to "incorporate the #1178 tracking number in your fundraising efforts" according to the instructions of Bush's top fund-raisers, Don Evans and Jack Oliver.